Rare Saddlebred Book: WHO'S WHO IN HORSEDOM VOL 16 1970-72 49 YRS Old Mint

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The next couple of weeks I will present for you the
Finest Assortment of Saddlebred Memorabilia
You have
“EVER"
seen.
IT JUST DOESN’T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS…..
UP FOR AUCTION:
WHO’S WHO IN HORSEDOM
VOLUME XV   – 1970
“
THE SPORT OF KINGS
”
This is a
VINTAGE
“MUST HAVE”
for any Saddlebred enthusiast.
467 Pages
Metaphorically speaking, the Who’s Who books when it comes to the American Saddlebred are the Nihil Obstat…..
These are the greatest books ever published
and so hard to find
.
You’re in luck because I have a total of 4 for sale this week.
Up for Auction is
Who’s Who in Horsedom
, By Elizabeth Culley Shafer who took over after the death of
J.H. Ransom
.  The late J.H. Ransom had published Who’s Who from 1948-1964 – Volumes I through XIV.  This Volume XVI was published in
1973.
(For years 1970-1972)
This is a
VINTAGE
“MUST HAVE”
for any Saddlebred enthusiast.  353
Pages
For being
“49”
years old it’s in
PRESTINE CONDITION
.  No marks or tears, binding is tight.  This one must have been kept under glass and out of the light.
Tons of great picture some in
“full color.”
Couldn’t resist putting in the picture of one of my all time “favorite ladies”
Lynda Ann Miller
who was an
Editor
of this issue…..
World Champions
1970-1972 are fully reported.  Who’s Who is now devoted exclusively to the American Saddlebreds.  Walking Horses are gone.
This is History
.  All the life stories of all the famous trainers and horses.
Personality Profiles
:
This section profiles The Crabtrees, Helen, Charles & Redd, Earl Teater, Ed Teater, Jim B. Robertson, Tom Moore, Chat Nichols, Ben Segalla, Don Roby, Max Parkinson, Donna Moore, Lee Shipman, Don Brockman, and others….
“Down Memory Lane”
This section profiles Minton Hickory Stables.
“no stable has had a greater influence on  Saddle Horse history than Minton
Hickory
Stables of
Barbourville
,
Kentucky
.   In 1920 Colonel T.W. Minton and his daughter Miss Nola Minton bought two Saddlebred mares.  Flashing Glory and Gladys Gilbert sired by Jean Val Jean for pleasure and business.  Miss Nola won the ladies 5 gaited class in 1922 with Flashing Glory.  Then they got the good stallion The Feudist. In 1924 Robert McCray stepped into the stirrups to guide the Minton Hickory entrants at the Kentucky State Fair.   Vendetta was the World’s Champion 5 gaited mare and reserve in the Championship class…..”
Another section profiles Eddie Gutridge.  Wonderful, Wonderful historical facts in both these sections.
6 Page Profile of
Earl Teater
, the championship listings take up
“3”
pages…
Full page profile of
Donna Moore
,
Famous Trainers
:
Names like:  Teater, Caldwell, Greenwell, Simmons, Utz, Dickey, Hailey, McCray, Tucker, Davis, Van Lennep, Hook, Hayden, Combs, Barham, Shropshire, Dunn, Cronan, Ball, Ragsdale, Smith, Moreland, Lee Bros, Drew, Jones, Moore, Crabtree and Robertson…,
And the HORSES
:  Every great one you’ve
“ever”
heard of is profiled in this magnificent book with outstanding vintage photographs.  I wish I could type all of them but it would take days to do so.  Here’s just a few:
Saddlebreds
:
Vintage pic of  Mountain Laurel &
Miss Nola Minton
(Minton Hickory Stables), and The Feudist with
Robert McCray
,
A Dancing Daffodil &
Tom Moore
, Aletha Stonewall, Anacacho Denmark, Ann Rutledge,  Attache, Baron de Bastrop, Beau Fortune, Bandelero, Beau Fortune, Belissima &
Tom Moore
, Bernadette, Big Time &
Jean McLean Davis
, Bright Hour &
Tom Moore
, Busy Agent,  Cabaret, Cara Mia, Chapel Belle, Chief of Greystone, Dear One, Dow Jones &
Red Crabtree
, Dream Lover, Enchantment &
Bill Wise
, Flashing Glory &
Miss Nola Minton
, Flight Time, Forest Song &
Jim B. Robertson
, Gala Affair, Gallant Guy, Giddy-Up-Go and
Don Harris
, Gladys Gilbert &
Colonel T.W. Minton
, Glenview Radiance, Good Spirits, Grand Command, Handley’s Contract,  Hayfield’s Belle, Hayfield’s Radiant Lady &
Don Harris
,  Irish American, June Day, Lady Dare, Limelight, Lover’s Sensation &
Earl Teater
, Magic Souvenir, Mandala &
Charles Crabtree
, Mountain Laurel &
Miss Nola Minton
, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Magic Man, Oman’s Desdemona Denmark, Precious Princess &
Sam Brannon
, Princess Blanchita, Purloined Emerald, Rare Decision &
Don Harris
, Right as Rain, Rob Shriver, Sea Beauty, Sea of Secrets &
Ed Teater
, Silver Sensation, Sir Kilarney Rose &
Jack Nevitt
, Star Recruit, Starheart’s Gem, Starlight Hour &
Tom Moore
, Starheart Peavine, Status Symbol, Stonewall Premier, Stonewall’s Sound of Music, Sultan’s Wild Cherry &
Charles Crabtree
, Sultan’s Santana &
Don Brockman
, Supreme Heirs &
Charles Crabtree
, Supreme Melissa, Supreme Spirit,  Supreme Sultan, Sweet Sultana &
Tom Moore
,  Tashi-Ling &
Jim B. Robertson
, Tender Mist, Terra Cotta, The Executor &
Don Harris
, The Feudist &
Robert  McCray
, The Great One, The New Look, The Tempest, Tinsel Wings, Tres Chic,  Virginia Wolf, Wing Commander &
Earl Teater
,  Wing Flame, Wing’s Fair Lady, Yorktown &
Tom Moore
, You Are Love &
Bill Wise
,
Hackneys
: Ambition, Apollo’s Heir, Apollo’s Right “O”, Buttercup, B&J’s Mr. Orbit, Dr. Yank’s Poinsettia, Dunhaven’s Inspiration,  Lady Adele, May Day King, Terry Jean’s Souvenir, Tijuana Brass,
The Great Breeding Farms:
You will love reading all about the farms, the families, the successes, the failures.
I included a great picture of Rex Parkinson who is profiled in this issue.  We are all aware that Rex and Shirley Parkinson were inducted into the Kentucky State Fair World’s Championship
“Hall of Fame”
in Louisville in
August, 2006
.
Don’t miss out on this grand opportunity to have this vintage treasure.
If more than one item is purchased I will do combined shipping.
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“
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”
BECAUSE I have
lots of fabulous old books:
Saddle& Bridle magazines from 1930’s and 1940’s, and great old vintage books:
VINTAGE
:
Portraitures of Horses by legendary,
George Ford Morris
VINTAGE
:
A.S.H.A. MAGAZINES the old ones
VINTAGE
:
Famous Saddle Horses Vol 1,  and 3  by
Susanne
VINTAGE
:
Who's Who in Horsedom)
Vol 16 1970-72
There is no reserve and if you win it,
“YOU WON’T BE SORRY”
Thanks for Looking – Happy Bidding and Winning